LaPorte County Sheriff’s Dept. On Lookout For Armed Robbery Suspect

The LaPorte County Sheriff’s Department is looking for an armed robbery suspect.

A Caucasian male entered the Speedway gas station at the intersection of U.S. 35 and Highway 20 on Monday evening, brandished a gun, and demanded cash with a gesture. He was able to leave with an undisclosed amount of cash.

He never spoke during the robbery and was able to communicate his demands by waving and pointing the gun. The suspect is still at large.

He is 5’9” and was last seen wearing a dark blue hooded coat and gloves. If you have information about this robbery, call lead investigator Andrew Hyneck at (219) 879-3530.